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  • Essay / Alexander Graham Bell and The Telephone - 558

    A world without telephone would mean a world without communication and a struggle to complete daily tasks. Ninety-one percent of Americans wouldn't be able to call, text, set alarms, or check social media on the go. When he invented the telephone in 1876, Alexander Graham Bell paved the way for future inventors to advance the telephone, making communication and life easier for us and generations to come. As a young boy growing up in the 1850s, Bell was ambitious and stubborn, often observing his father, Melville Bell, who taught him correct speech and elocution. He followed in his father's footsteps and became fascinated with exploring the physiology of speech and deaf education, which eventually led to the invention of the telephone. The teachings, inventions, and organizations he participated in were essential to the development of America and are still used today, making him a person of absolute importance in American history. His legacy continues as people are reminded of his importance every time we pick up a phone.Bell w...